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Wentworth Institute of Technology is a private not-for-profit institution located in Boston, MA. A Major City Center provides an ideal setting near the excitement of urban amenities.

Wentworth Institute of Technology Rankings

WIT | Wentworth School of Architecture and Design | Wentworth School of Engineering | Wentworth School of Computing and Data Science | Wentworth Fenway | Wentworth Boston | Wentworth ABET | Wentworth NAAB is featured in these rankings for computer science programs at the bachelors level:

Ranking Rank Among
Overall Quality #19 of 120 State — Massachusetts
Overall Quality #34 of 254 Region — New England
Overall Quality #301 of 4,630 Nationwide

Where Is Wentworth Institute of Technology?

Location of Wentworth Institute of Technology

Contact information for WIT | Wentworth School of Architecture and Design | Wentworth School of Engineering | Wentworth School of Computing and Data Science | Wentworth Fenway | Wentworth Boston | Wentworth ABET | Wentworth NAAB can be found below.

Contact Details
Address: 550 Huntington Ave, Boston, MA 02115
Phone: 6179894590
Website: wit.edu/
Admissions: wit.edu/admissions
Financial Aid: wit.edu/admissions/financial-aid

How Do I Get Into WIT | Wentworth School of Architecture and Design | Wentworth School of Engineering | Wentworth School of Computing and Data Science | Wentworth Fenway | Wentworth Boston | Wentworth ABET | Wentworth NAAB?

You can apply to WIT | Wentworth School of Architecture and Design | Wentworth School of Engineering | Wentworth School of Computing and Data Science | Wentworth Fenway | Wentworth Boston | Wentworth ABET | Wentworth NAAB online at: https://wit.edu/admissions/apply-now

WIT | Wentworth School of Architecture and Design | Wentworth School of Engineering | Wentworth School of Computing and Data Science | Wentworth Fenway | Wentworth Boston | Wentworth ABET | Wentworth NAAB is classified as Least Selective (85%+) for admissions.

Admission Requirements for WIT | Wentworth School of Architecture and Design | Wentworth School of Engineering | Wentworth School of Computing and Data Science | Wentworth Fenway | Wentworth Boston | Wentworth ABET | Wentworth NAAB

Here’s what WIT | Wentworth School of Architecture and Design | Wentworth School of Engineering | Wentworth School of Computing and Data Science | Wentworth Fenway | Wentworth Boston | Wentworth ABET | Wentworth NAAB considers when reviewing applications:

Requirement Status
Secondary School Record Required
Secondary School GPA Required
Recommendations Considered but not required
Admission Test Scores (SAT/ACT) Considered but not required

How Hard Is It To Get Into WIT | Wentworth School of Architecture and Design | Wentworth School of Engineering | Wentworth School of Computing and Data Science | Wentworth Fenway | Wentworth Boston | Wentworth ABET | Wentworth NAAB?

WIT | Wentworth School of Architecture and Design | Wentworth School of Engineering | Wentworth School of Computing and Data Science | Wentworth Fenway | Wentworth Boston | Wentworth ABET | Wentworth NAAB admits 91%, which means it is highly accessible. Be sure to prepare a complete application and prepare the application in full.

Of those admitted, 20% choose to enroll — a modest enrollment yield, suggesting many admitted students choose other institutions.

Average Test Scores

28% of admitted students submitted SAT scores and 3% submitted ACT scores.

When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile of admitted students at WIT | Wentworth School of Architecture and Design | Wentworth School of Engineering | Wentworth School of Computing and Data Science | Wentworth Fenway | Wentworth Boston | Wentworth ABET | Wentworth NAAB, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 560 and 660. Math scores were between 550 and 660.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for Wentworth Institute of Technology  ( 560 to 660 )
200
800
SAT Math Scores for Wentworth Institute of Technology  ( 550 to 660 )
200
800
Combined SAT scores ranged from 1110 to 1320.
SAT Total Scores for Wentworth Institute of Technology  ( 1110 to 1320 )
400
1600
ACT Composite scores for admitted students at WIT | Wentworth School of Architecture and Design | Wentworth School of Engineering | Wentworth School of Computing and Data Science | Wentworth Fenway | Wentworth Boston | Wentworth ABET | Wentworth NAAB ranged between 27 and 31.

ACT Composite Scores for Wentworth Institute of Technology  ( 27 to 31 )
1
36

Selectivity by Gender

Acceptance rates at WIT | Wentworth School of Architecture and Design | Wentworth School of Engineering | Wentworth School of Computing and Data Science | Wentworth Fenway | Wentworth Boston | Wentworth ABET | Wentworth NAAB are broken out by gender below.

Gender Applicants Admitted Acceptance Rate
Men 4,128 3,764 91%
Women 1,842 1,680 91%

Can I Afford Wentworth Institute of Technology?

The average net price after aid at WIT | Wentworth School of Architecture and Design | Wentworth School of Engineering | Wentworth School of Computing and Data Science | Wentworth Fenway | Wentworth Boston | Wentworth ABET | Wentworth NAAB is $34,170. Your actual cost will depend on your family’s circumstances since net price varies by income group.

Tuition & Fees

Category Cost
In-State Tuition $41,984
In-State Fees $900
Out-of-State Tuition $41,984
Out-of-State Fees $900
Total In-State Tuition & Fees $42,884
Total Out-of-State Tuition & Fees $42,884

Financial Aid

Across all aid types, 26% of students at WIT | Wentworth School of Architecture and Design | Wentworth School of Engineering | Wentworth School of Computing and Data Science | Wentworth Fenway | Wentworth Boston | Wentworth ABET | Wentworth NAAB receive some form of financial aid (979 students).

About 92% of students at WIT | Wentworth School of Architecture and Design | Wentworth School of Engineering | Wentworth School of Computing and Data Science | Wentworth Fenway | Wentworth Boston | Wentworth ABET | Wentworth NAAB receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $21,697 per student.

23% of students receive federal Pell Grants, averaging $5,427.

Student Loan Debt

55% of WIT | Wentworth School of Architecture and Design | Wentworth School of Engineering | Wentworth School of Computing and Data Science | Wentworth Fenway | Wentworth Boston | Wentworth ABET | Wentworth NAAB undergraduates take out federal student loans, averaging $6,449 per year.

Wentworth Institute of Technology Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 264 students enrolled at WIT | Wentworth School of Architecture and Design | Wentworth School of Engineering | Wentworth School of Computing and Data Science | Wentworth Fenway | Wentworth Boston | Wentworth ABET | Wentworth NAAB. WIT | Wentworth School of Architecture and Design | Wentworth School of Engineering | Wentworth School of Computing and Data Science | Wentworth Fenway | Wentworth Boston | Wentworth ABET | Wentworth NAAB is classified as a 1,000 - 4,999 institution by enrollment size. Its Carnegie Classification is Master’s Colleges & Universities: Small Programs.

Gender Diversity

Of the 3,641 undergraduate students at WIT | Wentworth School of Architecture and Design | Wentworth School of Engineering | Wentworth School of Computing and Data Science | Wentworth Fenway | Wentworth Boston | Wentworth ABET | Wentworth NAAB, approximately 74% are male and 26% are female.

Undergraduate Gender Diversity at WIT | Wentworth School of Architecture and Design | Wentworth School of Engineering | Wentworth School of Computing and Data Science | Wentworth Fenway | Wentworth Boston | Wentworth ABET | Wentworth NAAB

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Wentworth Institute of Technology undergraduate students is as follows.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity of WIT | Wentworth School of Architecture and Design | Wentworth School of Engineering | Wentworth School of Computing and Data Science | Wentworth Fenway | Wentworth Boston | Wentworth ABET | Wentworth NAAB Undergraduate Students
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 309
Black or African American 353
Hispanic 575
White 1,969
American Indian/Alaska Native 3
Two or More Races 131
Non-Resident 149

Geographic Diversity

The top 5 home states of first-time undergraduate students at WIT | Wentworth School of Architecture and Design | Wentworth School of Engineering | Wentworth School of Computing and Data Science | Wentworth Fenway | Wentworth Boston | Wentworth ABET | Wentworth NAAB are shown below.

Top 5 Home States of WIT | Wentworth School of Architecture and Design | Wentworth School of Engineering | Wentworth School of Computing and Data Science | Wentworth Fenway | Wentworth Boston | Wentworth ABET | Wentworth NAAB Students
State First-Time UG Students
Massachusetts 701
Connecticut 63
New Hampshire 62
New York 40
Maine 36

Additionally, approximately 4.1% of undergraduate students are non-resident from outside the United States.

Wentworth Institute of Technology Graduate Student Diversity

205 of WIT | Wentworth School of Architecture and Design | Wentworth School of Engineering | Wentworth School of Computing and Data Science | Wentworth Fenway | Wentworth Boston | Wentworth ABET | Wentworth NAAB’s students are in graduate programs. The highest graduate-level award offered is Master’s degree.

Gender Diversity (Graduate)

Among graduate students at WIT | Wentworth School of Architecture and Design | Wentworth School of Engineering | Wentworth School of Computing and Data Science | Wentworth Fenway | Wentworth Boston | Wentworth ABET | Wentworth NAAB, approximately 65% are male and 35% are female.

Graduate Gender Diversity at WIT | Wentworth School of Architecture and Design | Wentworth School of Engineering | Wentworth School of Computing and Data Science | Wentworth Fenway | Wentworth Boston | Wentworth ABET | Wentworth NAAB

Racial-Ethnic Diversity (Graduate)

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Wentworth Institute of Technology graduate students is as follows.

Graduate Racial-Ethnic Diversity at WIT | Wentworth School of Architecture and Design | Wentworth School of Engineering | Wentworth School of Computing and Data Science | Wentworth Fenway | Wentworth Boston | Wentworth ABET | Wentworth NAAB
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 8
Black or African American 6
Hispanic 23
White 118
Two or More Races 4
Non-Resident 30

Online Learning at Wentworth Institute of Technology

WIT | Wentworth School of Architecture and Design | Wentworth School of Engineering | Wentworth School of Computing and Data Science | Wentworth Fenway | Wentworth Boston | Wentworth ABET | Wentworth NAAB provides remote learning paths for students who need flexibility.

281 undergraduate students at WIT | Wentworth School of Architecture and Design | Wentworth School of Engineering | Wentworth School of Computing and Data Science | Wentworth Fenway | Wentworth Boston | Wentworth ABET | Wentworth NAAB took at least one online class — of those, 54 took all of their classes online.

At the graduate level, 81 students took at least one online class and 21 took all classes online. Distance education is available at the undergraduate and graduate levels.

Computer Science Programs at Wentworth Institute of Technology

The following computer science majors are available at WIT | Wentworth School of Architecture and Design | Wentworth School of Engineering | Wentworth School of Computing and Data Science | Wentworth Fenway | Wentworth Boston | Wentworth ABET | Wentworth NAAB, with the number of degrees awarded at each level in the most recent reporting year.

Program Bachelor’s Master’s Doctorate Total
Computer Science 125 3 128
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications 24 24
Information Science/Studies 24 24
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management 15 15

Academic Programs at Wentworth Institute of Technology

WIT | Wentworth School of Architecture and Design | Wentworth School of Engineering | Wentworth School of Computing and Data Science | Wentworth Fenway | Wentworth Boston | Wentworth ABET | Wentworth NAAB offers 10 distinct academic programs.

The highest level of award offered is Master’s degree.

Institutional Profile

WIT | Wentworth School of Architecture and Design | Wentworth School of Engineering | Wentworth School of Computing and Data Science | Wentworth Fenway | Wentworth Boston | Wentworth ABET | Wentworth NAAB maintains an open admission policy: No. Credit transfer:

  • AP credits: Yes
  • Dual enrollment credits: Yes
  • Life experience credits: Implied no

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